Choose three words from your Words Their Way list. When you choose the words, look up the root of each word (Go to the Sandburg Website, - Teacher Pages - Technology - Reading - Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes) and write down the root's meaning. After that, find 5 additional words that have the same root.
EXAMPLE:
My word: Horses
Root: Horse
Meaning: A large solid hoffed animal
Related words: Horsey, horse-calf, Horse, wild-horse, wild-horses.
My word: Foxes
Root: Fox
Meaning: A wild relintly small dog family member
Related words. Foxey, Fox-Kit, Fox-Hunting, Fox-Snake, Fox-Sparrow.
My word:Places
Root: Place
Meaning: a porportion of space. Or an action of setting down
Related words: Placing, Placed, replace, unplace, Fun-Place.
EXAMPLE:
My word: Horses
Root: Horse
Meaning: A large solid hoffed animal
Related words: Horsey, horse-calf, Horse, wild-horse, wild-horses.
My word: Foxes
Root: Fox
Meaning: A wild relintly small dog family member
Related words. Foxey, Fox-Kit, Fox-Hunting, Fox-Snake, Fox-Sparrow.
My word:Places
Root: Place
Meaning: a porportion of space. Or an action of setting down
Related words: Placing, Placed, replace, unplace, Fun-Place.